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Council Chamber, City Hall
Huntington Beach, California
Tuesday, September 8, 1964
Mayor Shipley called the regular meeting of the
City Council of the City of Huntington Beach to order at 7:30 o'clock P.M.
The Pledge of Allegiance was given by all present
in the Council Chamber.
The Invocation was given by Rev. Roger Betsworth,
Community Methodist Church, Huntington Beach.
ROLL CALL Councilmen Present: Gisler, Stewart; Lambert, Shipley
Councilmen Absent: Welch
MINUTES APPROVED On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler, the
minutes of the regular meeting of August 17,
1964, the regular adjourned meeting of August 19, 1964, the special
meeting of August 31, 1964, and the corrected page #16 of the minutes
of April 20, 1964, were approved as transcriUed and mailed. Motion
carried.
PJ�DEPT REPORTS On motion by Lambert, seconded by Stewart,
reports of the Director of Public Works,
Building Director, Fire Chief, Lifeguard Chief and Recreation Director,
were approved and ordered filed. Motion carried.
FyCAMPFIRE GIRLS On motion by Stewart, seconded by Lambert,
)° TO SOLICIT the Campfire Girls of the Orange County
Council were granted permission to sell
cans of nuts door-to-door in the City betweeq January 22nd and
February 8th, 1965, subject to their registering with the Police
Department. Motion carried.
HUNT HILLS On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
�11STREET DANCE the Huntington Hills Homeowners Association
was granted permission to hold a street
dance on Saturday, September 19, 1964, from 8:00 P.M. to midnight,
in Gilford Circle in the Huntington Hills Tract, subject to the
approval of the Police Department. Motion carried.
. yCEREBRAL PALSY ASSN On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
)b TO SOLICIT the United Cerebral Palsy Association of
Orange County was granted permission to
solicit funds in the City from November 13th through the 15th, 1964,
subject to the approval of the Police Department. Motion carried.
UV #743 - DECON The Clerk presented a letter from Decon
11REF TO P C Corporation of Santa Ana, requesting that
Council reconsider their action in denying
UV #743, and consider approval of said Use Variance, subject to
compliance with conditions stipulated by the Planning Commission,
and the establishment of 40' minimum street widths throughout the
tract.
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Stewart,
Council granted the request of Decon Corporation, and referred
Use Variance #743 back to the Planning Commission for further study.
Motion carried.
41UP #248 - ZEHNDER The Clerk presented a letter from L. D.
REF TO P C Zehnder of Fountain"Valley, requesting
reconsideration of Council denial of
UP #248, subject to changing plans to provide for a 40' drive.
On motion by -Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
Council granted the request of L. D. Zehnder, and referred Use Permit
#248 back to the Planning Commission for further study. Motion
carried.
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TRACT #5502 CANCELLED The Clerk presented a letter from D. N.
REFUND AUTH - $900 Schneider of Fullerton, requesting
withdrawal and'cancellation of Tract Map
#5502, on property located at Florida Street and Utica. Avenue in
the City, and further requesting refund of the Subdivision Business
License fee in the amount of $90.0, which had been previously paid.
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
Council approved the request of D. N. Schneider and authorized the
refund of the Subdivision Business License fee of $900 following
receipt of the original Tract Map linen by the City Clerk. Motion
carried.
GIBRALTAR EQUITIES The Clerk presented a letter from
JQ TRACT #3274 REFUND Gibraltar Equities of Costa Mesa,
requesting refund of their -;'Subdivision
Business License fee in the amount of $7700, and the Plan Check fee
in the amount of $1842, paid in processing Tract Map #3274.
The Clerk informed the Council that it was
apparent that this tract is being sold to another owner, and that
Council might wish to authorize refund of the $7700 Subdivision
Business License fee, after it has been paid by the new owner. The
Associate Planner stated that the Plan Check fee should not be
refunded inasmuch as the plans had been checked.
On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
Council authorized the refund of $7700 for Subdivision Business
License fee paid, to Gibraltar Equities of Costa Mesa, after
payment of said fee by the new owner of Tract #3274. Motion
carried.
�Og TRACT #5590 The Clerk presented a letter from Rutan
ALISO HOMES CLAIMS and Tucker, Attorneys for Aliso Homes, Inc.
regarding conditions sti.pulated,by the
Planning Commission in their approval of Tentative Tract Map #5590,
and making a statement concerning their rights in this matter. He
informed Council that no:pe3.• fee had begin' p'ais9 83y�� thede�}nper.
Also, an opinion from the City Attorney regarding tY�e claims made
by Aliso$Homes regarding Tentative Tract Map #5590, was presented.
A motion by Lambert -to deny the request
and include the legal opinion of the City Attorney in the minutes,
was withdrawn.
On motion byy Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
Council set a hearing for September 21, 1964, on the matter, and
directed that the Attorneys for Aliso Homes, Inc. be notified.
Motion carried.
q p CITY PROP SOLD
OVERACKER REQ
in connection with Lots
purportedly sold by the
to authorize execution
document sufficient to
property.
The Clerk presented a letter from Ray H.
Overacker, Attorney, on behalf of Mrs.
Helen Mount, submitting documents and facts
21, 239 25 and 27, Block 315 in the City,
City to Mrs. Mount, and requestingCouncil
of a certificate of redemption of some
clear the title of the tait deed on the
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Stewart,
Council referred the matter to the City Attorney and City Clerk to
investigate. Motion carried.
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KATSARIS EASEMENT
The Clerk presented a letter from Donald A.
CHANGE RESTED
Jones, Attorney for Nick Katsaris and Ruth
E. Katsaris, concerning an easement granted
to the City for right-of-way
across their land for utility purposes;
requesting that Council
approve the reformation of the grant deed to
exclude the right of
surface entry except for purposes of construction
only.
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
Council directed the
City Attorney and the Director of Public Works
to take care of the change
requested by Nick Katsaris. Motion carried.
CH OF COMM
REQ RE LFGD BLDG
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
Council a request from the Huntington
�g
granted
Beach Chamber of Commerce, deferring action
on a final commitment
on the disposition of the old Lifeguard building
for 30 days. Motion
carried.
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CH OF COMM
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Stewart,
from the Huntington Beach Chamber
REQ STAGE BACKDROP
a request
of Commerce for Council to include sufficient
money Tor tKe construction of a backdrop or accoustical shell on the
beach stage in their
1965-66 budget, was received and ordered filed.
Motion cdrried.
L L
The Clerk presented a letter from the Robinwood
eROBINWOOD
REQ MURDY PK
Little League requesting Council to grant the
use of the Murdy Park site for baseball until
such time as the City
has funds and a master plan for its development.
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Stewart,
Council referred the matter to the City Administrator and Recreation
Department for further study and directed the Administrator to contact
Senator Murdy concerning the use by the Little League teams of a small
portion of the area until such time as the park site is further
developed. Motion carried.
Mr. Svboda addressed the Council to further
stress the importance of action at the earliest possible time, inasmuch
as there is no field available for Little League use. Mr. Miller
informed Mr. Svboda that he would be willing to meet anytime with the
Little League backers to discuss the problem, and report to the
Council at the meeting of September 21, 1964.
�4� STD OIL CO On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler, a
COMMENDATION letter from Standard Oil Company of California,
commending the Huntington Beach Fire Department
for their efforts in extinguishing a fire on their property, was
received and ordered filed. Motion carried.
SEAHAVEN REQ On motion by Lambert, seconded by Stewart,
,)'DENIED-UV #663 a request from the Seahaven Homeowners for
Council to reconsider their decision of
August 19, 1964, regarding Use Variance #663, was denied. Motion
carried.
p}/BETH-EL MISSION On motion by Gisler, seconded by Stewart,
COMM R & F a letter from the Beth -EL Church and Mission
Corporation of Los Angeles, putting the City
on notice of their intention to proceed with missionary work door-to-door
in the City, was received and ordered filed. Motion carried.
06gH-V AM LEGION POST On motion by,Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
MEM HALL - 9/19 Council granted permission to the Huntington
Valley American Legion Post to use Memorial
Hall on September 19, 1964, for the purpose of holding a dance, and
directed that the Clerk waive the fees therefor. Motion carried.
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US SURF CONTEST The Clerk presented an agreement for
FIREWORKS AGMT fireworks, together with Insurance for
same, as a part of the promotional program
of the U. S. Surfing Championships to be held in late September.
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
Council referred the matter to the City Administrator to contact the
Recreation Department for additional information. Motion carried.
CLAIM AGAINST CITY On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler, a
EDWARD HALL claim filed by Edward Hall of Bell,
California, for injuries sustained to his
ankle while boarding the transfer.boat beneath the pier, was denied
and referred to the City Attorney and City's insurance carrier.
Motion carried.
BOB BUCHANON Mr. Bob Buchanon, 19172 Beach Boulevard,
'
-ABAN OIL WELLS City, addressed the Council representing,
Balerina Homes, regarding abandoned oil
wells on their tract located at the corner of Banning and Bushard.
On motion by Shipley, seconded by Gisler,
Council directed the Fire Chief to write the necessary letter to the
Division of Oil & Gas regarding such abandonment, with said letter
to be approved by the City Attorney and signed by Mayor Shipley.
Motion carried.
p JONES-GIBRALTAR Mr. Arthur V. Jones, Attorney representing
�tl6l EQUITIES REQ Gibralter Equities, addressed the Council
in regard to the action taken on the refund
of $7700 to Gibraltar Equities for Tract #3274.
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
the matter was referred to the City Administrator, City Clerk and
Planning Department for reconsideration and report to Council on
September 21, 1964. Motion carried.
9 WESTM 4 SQ CHURCH Mrs. Gerry Fray, 16781 Marie Lane, Huntingtc
REQ L P CLUBHOUSE Beach, addressed the Council to request the
use of Lake Park Clubhouse on September 18,
1964, with fees waived, for a fund raising missions benefit dinner.
Discussion was held concerning the number
of people to be fed at the dinner, and Council recommended the use
of Memorial Hall to insure accommodating all. They directed the
Clerk to check the Memorial Hall schedule during Council recess and
report back..
JIM DeGAULLE Mr. Jim DeGaulle, City, addressed the
IV,q3 WALKING R/W Council to request that they prohibit
residents on the east side from fencing in
yards and growing shrubs to their front curbs, thereby necessitating
use of the streets for walking purposes.
Council referred
to the Director
carried.
JAMES BARRETT
�i� RE GIBRALTAR
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
the matter of extended yards on City right-of-way
of Public Works for study and report. Motion
Mr. James Barrett, 19791 Bushard, City,
addressed the Council and'.asked to be
notified in the event of a proposed refund
to the,.Gibraltar Equities.
RECESS Mayor Shipley called a recess of the Council
at 8:30 P.M.
RECONVENED Council was reconvened at 8:55 by the Mayor.
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�O WESTM 4 SQ CHURCH On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
MEM HALL USE Council granted permission to the
Westminster Four Square Church to use
Memorial Hall on September 18; 1964, for a missions benefit dinner,
and directed the Clerk to waive the fees therefor. Motion carried.
2)PUBLIC HEARING Mayor Shipley announced that this was the
Z C 472 - APPROVED day and hour set for a public hearing on
Resolution No. 472 of the City Planning
Commission, recommending approval of Zone Case No. 472, as modified,
on property situated at the northeast corner of Bolsa Chica Street
and Heil Avenue, and directed the,Clerk to read the legal notice.
The Clerk read notice of public hearing on
Zone Case No. 472, as modified, as published in the Huntington Beach
News on August 27, 1964, setting the hour'of 7:30 o'clock P.M., or
as soon thereafter as possible, on Tuesday, the 8th day of September,
1964, in the Council Chamber of the City Hall, Huntington Beach,
California, as the time and place for a public hearing for the purpose
of considering a petition for a change of zone to regulations of the
Districting Ordinance, from R5 Professional, Motel and Trailer Park
District and Cl Neighborhood Commercial District, to: C2 Community
Business District, with setback provisions, and from: C1 Neighborhood
Commercial District to: R5 Professional, Motel and Trailer Park
District.
The Clerk informed the Council that they had
been provided with copies of the Planning Director's transmittal and
the Resolution of the Planning Commission, recommending approval of
Zone Case No. 472, as modified, and stated that he had received no
communications or written protests to the Zone Case or to the
recommendation of the Planning Commission.
Mayor Shipley declared the hearing open.
There being no one present to speak on the
matter, and there being no protests filed, either oral or'written,
the hearing was closed by the Mayor.
Council approved
and directed the
change of zone to
carried.
PUB473 HEARING
On motion by Lambert,,seconded by Gisler,
the recommendation of the City Planning Commission,
City Attorney to prepare an Ordinance effecting.the
C2 and R5 in Zone Case No. 472, as modified. Motion
recommending approval
the southwest corner
directed the Clerk to
Mayor Shipley announced that this was the day -
and hour set for a public hearing on Resolution
No. 473 of the City Planning Commission,
of Zone Case No. 473, on property situated at
of Beach Boulevard and Garfield Avenue, and
read the legal notice.
The Clerk read notice of public hearing on
Zone Case No. 473, as published in the Huntington Beach News on
August 27, 1964, setting the hour of 7:30 P.M., or as soon thereafter
as possible, on Tuesday, the 8th day of September, 1964, in the .
Council Chamber of the City Hall, Huntington Beach, California, as
the time and place for a public hearing for the purpose of considering
a petition for a change of zone to regulations of the Districting
Ordinance, from C4 Highway Commercial District and R4-X Suburban
Residential District, as adopted by Interim Ordinance No. 668, to:
C2 Community Business District, with setback provisions.
The Clerk informed the Council that they
had been provided with copies of the Planning Director's transmittal
and the Resolution of the Planning Commission, recommending approval
of Zone Case No. 473, and stated that he had received no communications
or written protests to the Zone Case or to the recommendation of the
Planning Commission.
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Mayor Shipley declared the hearing open.
There being no one present to speak on the
matter, and there being no protests filed, either oral or written,
the hearing was closed by the Mayor.
On motion by Lambert, seannded by Stewart,
Council approved the recommendation of the City Planning Commission,
and directed the City Attorney to prepare an Ordinance effecting
the change of zone to C2 &-aR3. in Zone Case`.Nb. 473;:'.Motiaw'6arried.
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9� BIDS - JEEP The Purchasing Agent presented informal
4.1' FIRE DEPT bids for one jeep pickup for the Fire
Department as follows:
Chuchua Brian Four Wheel Drive Center -Fullerton 8,279.63
,187.60
Herbert Jeep Inc. - Costa Mesa
Copeland Motors Inc. - Santa Ana $3,525.60
The Purchasing Agent informed the Council
that the bids received had been reviewed, and recommended the
purchase of one Model F C 170 Forward Control 4-Wheel Drive Jeep
from the low bidder, Chuchua Brian Four Wheel Drive Center,
Fullerton, for the bid price of $3,187.60, tax included.
On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
Council approved the purchase of one jeep pickup for the Fire
Department from the low bidder, Chuchua Brian Four Wheel Drive
Center in Fullerton, for the bid price of $3.187.60, including all
applicable taxes; and rejected all other bids. Motion carried.
HEARING SET On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
,l ZC 475 - 9/21/644 Council ordered a public hearing on
Zone Case No. 475, for Monday, September
21, 1964, at 7:30 P.M., or as soon thereafter as possible, and
directed the Clerk to publish notice of same. Motion carried.
DV #230 - MURDY The Clerk presented a transmittal from the
'I GRANTED Planning Director of a petition for a
Division of Land - DV #230 - Petitioner:
John A. Murdy, Jr. - to allow a division of land into three parcels
on property located at the southeast corner of Edinger Avenue and
Gothard Street. The Planning Commission had recommended approval of
said Division of Land.
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
Council approved the recommendation of the Planning Commission, and
grant,e.d.Division of Land - DV #230. Motion carried.
CAPITAL IMPR PRGM The Clerk presented a letter from the
PLANNING COMMISSION Huntington Beach Planning Commission
regarding the advisability of formulating
a Capital Improvement Program for the City to cover a 5 to 10 year
period.
On motion by Lambert, seconded by -Stewart,
Council directed that a communication be sent to the Planning
Commission informing them that Council is in favor of the Planning
Commission proceeding with a Capital Improvement Program for the
City. Motion carried.
PC & COUNCIL The Clerk presented a letter from the City
$� JOINT MEETING Planning Commission regarding the directive
from the City Council to adopt a 40'
standard width for all private driveways in planned developments,
and suggested a joint meeting between the Council and the Commission.
Following discussion on the matter, Council
indicated its intention to meet with the Planning Commission on
Tuesday, September 29th, for a discussion session.
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t�bPLANNING DIRECTOR The Clerk presented a letter from the City
W STATE PERSONNEL EXAMS Planning Commission, recommending the
appointment of Mr. Kenneth A. Reynolds as
Planning Director, to replace Willis C. Warner who resigned.
On motion by Stewart, seconded by Lambert,
Council directed the City Administrator to proceed in arranging for
examinations for the position of Planning Director, to be given by
the State Personnel Services Board. Motion carried.
°DEEDS ACCEPTED a. The Clerk presented a transmittal from the
Director of Public Works of deeds as follows:
(1) Deed for realignment of Warner Avenue in the vicinity of Algonquin
Street from Huntington Harbour Corporation to the City.
(2) Deed for street widening on the south side of Talbert Avenue
from Emmett D. and Lola L. Gordon to the City.
(3) Deed for street widening on the east side of Lake Street between
Indianapolis and Knoxville Streets from the Southern California
Edison Company to the City.
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
Council accepted the deeds as listed, and directed the Clerk to record
same with the Orange County Recorder. Motion carried.
ADED IMPR ACC The Clerk presented a communication from
TRACT #4324 the Director of Public Works recommendingg
that dedicated improvements for Tract #4324
located on the east side of Edwards Street between Heil and Edinger
Streets, be accepted, and authorization granted for the release of
the Monument Bond and Improvement Bond and termination of the
Subdivision Agreement; and recommending that the developer and
bonding company be notified regarding the action.
On motion by Stewart,'seconded by Lambert,
Council accepted improvements dedicated for public use on Tract #4324;
authorized the release of the Monument Bond and Improvement Bond, and
termination of the Subdivision Agreement; and directed that the
developer and bonding company be notified. Motion carried.
,OT AUTH LOWRY & ASSOC On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
WATER WELL #3 Council authorized payment to Lowry and
Associates for the engineering of Water Well
#3, in the amount of $1,713.96 from the Water Fund. Motion carried.
SST CONSTR - COMPLETE The Clerk presented a transmittal from the
GRIFFITH COMPANY Director of Public Works of a request for
first and final progress payment for the
cash contract between the City and Griffith Company for the
construction of Warner Avenue between Gothard Street and Cannery
Street, together with a recommendation that Council accept the work
and direct the City Clerk to file a notice of completion on the job.
On motion by Stewart, seconded by Lambert,.
Council accepted the work of Griffith Company for the construction
of Warner Avenue, and directed the Clerk to file a Notice of
Completion thereon; and approved the final progress payment in the
amount of $29,169.09 to Griffith Company for this work.
'gRUNK WATER MAIN On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
PRICE PMT AUTH Council authorized Progress Payment No. 2
to Roy Price Inc. in the amount of
$13,327.33 for work on the installation of the 36" Springdale Trunk
Water Main. Motion carried.
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4�g9 SEWER TRUNK LINE The Clerk presented a letter from the
PMT TO OKA BROS AUTH Deputy Director of Public Works, advising
Council that work had been completed in a
sewer trunk line in Bushard Street from Banning Avenue northerly,
at an amount of $46,454.90; recommending that the City adopt
Resolution No. 2042 authorizing an expenditure to Oka Brothers in the
amount of $23,227.45 from the Sewer Fund, as the City's portion in
the cost of the project.
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Stewart,
Resolution No. 2042 - "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF HUNTINGTON
BEACH AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF MONEY FROM THE SEWER FUND,"
which had heretofore been presented to the Council and read by them,
was passed and adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Gisler, Stewart, Lambert, Shipley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Welch
g PURC3 AGENT -BIDS The Clerk presented a letter from the
DPW EQUIPMENT Deputy Director of Public Works requesting
Council to authorize the Purchasing Agent
to solicit bids on the following equipment:
1500 Gallon Water Truck
3/4 Ton Pickup Truck
Low Bed Dump Truck with trade in: 1954 Ford Dump Truck
3/4 Ton Pickup Truck
1 Ton Truck with service body
1 Automobile
On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
Council approved the request of the Deputy Director; and authorized
the Purchasing Agent to solicit bids for theequipment listed.
Motion carried.
�A_,OIL BONDS TERM The Clerk presented a transmittal from the
TIDEWATER OIL CO Deputy Director of Public Works of a letter
from Tidewater Oil Company requesting a
release of Federal and Deposit Company drilling bonds on wells
Turner Fee #1 and Turner Fee #2 in the City, which had been.
abandoned in a manner required by the Division of Oil & Gas.
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
Council authorized the termination of drilling bonds No. 4878332
and No. 4878505, and directed that the owner be notified. Motion
carried.
�SUBDIV AGMT ACC The Clerk presented a transmittal from the
/d TRACT 5581 Director of Public Works of Monument Bond,
Improvement Bond and Subdivision Agreement
for Tract #5581 (Security Fore).
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
Council accepted Monument Bond No. 518873 and Improvement Bond
No. 518874, issued by General Insurance Company of America, and
directed the Clerk to file same; and accepted the Subdivision
Agreement for Tract #5581, and authorized the Mayor and Clerk to
execute same on behalf of the City. Motion carried.
PLANNING COMMISSION The Clerk presented a communication from
REAPPOINTMENTS APPR the City Planning Commission informing
Council that the term of Commissioner
Larkin will expire September 14, 1964, and the term of Commissioner
Worthy'would expire October 3, 1964, and making recommendation
regarding their reappointment. Action on this matter was deferred
from the meeting of August 19, 1964.
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On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
Council approved the reappointment of Commissioner Frank Larkin for
a four year term, to September 14, 1968, and Commissioner T.-A. Worthy
for a four year term, to October 3, 1968. Motion carried.
� QiHV AM LEGION POST - The Clerk presented a legal opinion from the
MEM HALL USE PERM City Attorney regarding the use of the Legion
Hall for Veterans organizations other than
the Joseph A. Rodman Post #133 of the American Legion which now
occupies the hall under an agreement with the City. This matter had
been referred to the Attorney by the Council at the meeting of
August 19, 1964, when the Huntington Valley American Legion Post had
requested permission to meet regularly at Lake Park Clubhouse.
Mr. Plunkett informed the Council that in his opinion, the agreement
not only permitted, but more or less required Post #133 to allow
joint occupancy of the hall under certain conditions.
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
Council directed the Clerk to notify the Huntington Valley Post of
the American Legion of the availability of the Legion Hall. Motion
carried.
,PERSONNEL APPT The Clerk presented a request from the
$ PAUL FOCHT-DPW Director of Public Works for approval of
the appointment of Mr. Paul C. Focht as
Maintenance Man in the Street Maintenance Division, in Range 31-A,
effective September 16, 1964, to replace Mr. Phillips who resigned.
On motion by Stewart, seconded by Lambert,
Council approved the employment of Mr. Paul C. Focht as Maintenance
Man in the Street Maintenance Division, Range 31-A, effective
September 16, 1964. Motion carried.
RSONNEL TRANSFER On motion by Stewart, seconded by Lambert,
HN BIONDI - DPW
Council authorized the transfer of Mr. John
Biondi from Maintenance Man, Range 31-B to
Engineering Aide,
Range 35-A in the Water Department, effective
September 16, 1964. Motion carried.
?;,.PERSONNEL RECLASS
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Stewart,
STEVEN VAN DEUSEN
Council authorized the reclassification of
Mr. Steven Van Deusen from Maintenance Man,
Range 31-B to Skilled Worker, Range 33-A, in the Street & Parks
Department, effective
September 16, 1964. Motion carried.
&PERSONNEL APPT
On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
0 JOYCE L. DeVORE
Council authorized the employment of
Mrs. Joyce L. DeVore as Typist Clerk,
Range 26-A, in the
Police Department, effective September 21, 1964.
Motion carried.
RSONNEL ENT
B'ENJAMIN
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Stewart,
FREES
Council authorized the employment of
Mr. Benjamin Frees in the Engineering
Department as a Construction Inspector, Range 38-A, effective
September 8, 1964.
Motion carried.
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g1PERSONNEL EMP
On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
SUSAN MAY JENKINS
Council authorized the employment of Susan
May Jenkins as Typist Clerk in the Water
Department, Range
26-A, effective September 10, 1964. Motion carried.
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'PPERSONNEL EMP
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Stewart,
FRANK RAY LANE
Council authorized the employment of
Mr. Frank y Lane as Meter Reader in the
Water Department,
in Range 32-A, effective September 15, 1964.
Motion carried.
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PERSONNEL TRANSFER On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler
# do DENNIS HOBSON Council authorized the transfer of
Mr. Dennis A. Hobson from the Beach and
Parks Department to the Water Department, as Meter Reader in, Range
32-A, effective September 22, 1964. Motion carried.
CODE CHANGE-UNIF The Clerk presented .a letter from the
10 HEATING ET AL Director of Building & Safety to the City
Administrator, requesting that Council
adopt, by reference, the Uniform Heating and Comfort Cooling Code,
1964 Edition, and the Uniform Plumbing Code, 1964 Edition, as part
of the Huntington Beach Ordinance Code, and repeal that section
adopting the Orange Empire Heating, Ventilating, Refrigeration and
Air Conditioning, 1960 Edition, and the Orange Empire Plumbing Code,
1961 Edition. The City Administrator had recommended approval of
this action.
On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
Council approved the request of the Director of Building and Safety
to adopt, by reference, the Uniform Heating and Comfort Cooling
Code, 1964 Edition, and the Uniform Plumbing Code, 1964 Edition,
as part of the Huntington Beach Ordinance Code,and directed the City
Attorney to prepare Ordinances in this regard. Motion carried.
SPECS-,1 PUMPER The Clerk presented specifications for one
,l FOR FIRE DEPT 1250 Gallon Per Minute Class A Triple
�? Combination Pumpe0for the Fire Department,
as submitted by D. G. Higgins, Fire Chief.
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
Council approved the specifications as submitted, and directed the
Purchasing Agent to advertise for bids for one 1250 gallon per
minute Class A Triple Combination Pumper for the Fire Department.
Motion carried.
p LARTS AGMT The Clerk presented a transmittal from the
�/ APPROVED Los An eles Regional Transportation Study
A (LARTS , of an Agreement between that body
And the City, concerning land use, general plan and zoning maps,
together with a Resolution approving same.
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Stewart,
Resolution No. 2044 - "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF HUNTINGTON BEACH RATIFYING THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE DEPARTMENT
OF PUBLIC WORKS, COUNTIES OF LOS ANGELES, ORANGE, SAN BERNARDINO,
RIVERSIDE, VENTURA, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA RAPID TRANSPORTATION
DISTRICT AND RATIFYING CITIES," which had heretofore been
submitted to the Council and read by them, was passed and adopted
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Gisler, Stewart, Lambert, Shipley
NOES`: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Welch
BIDS - 2 Ton Truck
LFGD DEPT
obtain bids for a
cab -over truck in
The Clerk presented a communication from
the Lifeguard Chief requesting Council
authorization for the Purchasing Agent to
One-half Ton Pickup Truck to replace the 1959 jeep
the Lifeguard Department.
On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
Council approved the request of the Lifeguard Chief, and directed
the Purchasing Agent to obtain bids for a One-half Ton Pickup Truck
for the Lifeguard Department. Motion carried.
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FREEWAY ROUTE On motion by Lambert, seconded by Stewart,
CH OF COMMERCE a letter from the Huntington Beach Chamber
of Commerce transmitting a copy of their
Resolution #112 recommending to the State Highway Department that
the "Green Line' or most westerly route for the Huntington Beach
Freeway, be adopted, was received and ordered filed. Motion carried.
STEWART GRANTED On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
PERM -OUT OF STATE Council granted permission to Councilman
Stewart to be out of the state while on
vacation. Motion carried.
�y 0MBERT APPT Mayor Shipley appointed Councilman Lambert
FINANCE COMM to serve on the Finance Committee in
Councilman Stewarts absence.
'1A LEGAL OPINION On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
USE PERMITS a legal opinion submitted by the City
Attorney concerning Section 9308 of
Ordinance No. 1046, relating to Use Permits for Multiple Family
Residences, was received and ordered filed. Motion carried.
r� FREEWAY ROUTE The Clerk presented a communication from
PLANNING RECOM the Deputy Secretary of the Planning
Commission, concerning the -plan for
location of both the Huntington Beach and Pacific Coast Freeways,
and recommending adoption of both freeway alignments.
Mayor Shipley announced that the freeway
matter would be taken up with the Planning Commission at a
discussion meeting to be held September 29, 1964.
'YORD 1080 ADOPTED The Clerk gave Ordinance No. 1080 a second
reading by title - "AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 981 ENTITLED "AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH ADOPTING A BUDGET FOR THE
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1963-64;" DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY TO EXIST, AND AUTHORIZING INCREASES AND DECREASES IN
APPROPRIATIONS OF CERTAIN DEPARTMENTS AND DIVISIONS OF SAID BUDGET."
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
Ordinance No. 1080 was passed and adopted by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Gisler, Stewart, Lambert, Shipley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT Councilmen: Welch
I'rORD 1081 ADOPTED The Clerk gave Ordinance No. 1081 a second
reading by title - "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
OF HUNTINGTON BEACH RELATING TO ZONE CASES 467, 468 AND 470; AMENDING
THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE CODE BY RECLASSIFYING SECTIONS 9061.37
(Sectional District Map 24-5-12), 9061.34 (Sectional District Map
22-5-11), and prezoning 9061�36 (Sectional District Map 24-5-11)."
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Stewart,
Ordinance No. 1081 was passed and adopted by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Stewart, Lambert, Shipley
NOES: Councilmen: Gisler
ABSENT: Councilmen: Welch
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ORD 1083 - ORAL The Clerk presented Ordinance No. 1083 -
.P�-/).lst READING WAIVED "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON
BEACH RELATING TO ZONE CASE NO. 471;
AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE CODE BY RECLASSIFYING
SECTION 9061.41 (Sectional District Map 27-5-11)."
All Councilmen stipulated that they had
read Ordinance No. 1083 in its entirety and were aware of the
contents thereof.
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
the oral first reading of Ordinance No. 1083 was waived. Motion
carried.
ORD 1084 - ORAL The Clerk presented Ordinance No. 1084 -
lst READING WAIVED "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON
BEACH REGULATING PARKING IN THE BEACH
AREA OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH; ADDING ARTICLES AND SECTIONS
TO CHAPTERS 63 AND 75 OF THE HUNTINGTDN BEACH ORDINANCE CODE."
All Councilmen stipulated that they had
read Ordinance No.. 1084 in its entirety and were aware of the
contents thereof.
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
the oral first reading of Ordinance No. 1084 was waived. Motion
carried.
ORD 1085 -,SET On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
10 FOR PUBLIC HEARING Council ordered a public hearing on
/0 9 Ordinance No. 1085 - "AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH PROVIDING FOR
ENJORCEMENT ON PRIVATE PROPERTY: ADOPTING S. 21107.5 OF DEV. 11
OF THE VEHICLE CODE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, 1963, DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY TO EXIST: AND ADDING ARTICLE 603 AND SECTIONS THEREOF TO
THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE CODE." Motion carried.
ORD 1086 - ORAL The Clerk presented Ordinance No. 1086 -
�3 1st READING WAIVED "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY,OF HUNTINGTON
BEACH ADOPTING THE "WESTERN PLUMBING
OFFICIALS UNIFORM HEAVING & COMFORT COOLING CODE, 1964 EDITION"
BY REFERENCE; AND ADDING CHAPTER 83 ENTITLED "HEATING & COMFORT
COOLING" TO THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE CODE AND ADDING NEW
ARTICLES AND SECTIONS THERETO."
All Councilmen stipulated that they had
read Ordinance No. 1086 in its entirety and were aware of the content
thereof.
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
the oral first reading of Ordinance No. 1086 was waived. Motion
carried.
ORD 1087 - ORAL The Clerk presented Ordinance No. 1087 - "AN
1st READING WAIVED ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
ADOPTING THE "WESTERN PLUMBING OFFICIALS
UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE 1964 EDITION..." BY REFERENCE, ADDING CHAPTER
84 ENTITLED "PLUMBING'' TO THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE CODE AND
ADDING NEW ARTICLES AND SECTIONS THERETO."
All Councilmen stipulated that they had
read Ordinance No. 1086 in its entirety and were aware of the content;
thereof.
On motion
the oral first reading of Ordinance
carried.
by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
No. 1086 was waived. Motion
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O1088
ORAL The Clerk presented Ordinance No. 1088 - "AN
fJV1:Ft READING WAIVED ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
RELATING TO ANIMAL CONTROL: AMENDING SECTION
4221.7 OF THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE CODE."
All Councilmen stipulated that they had
read Ordinance No. 1086 in its entirety and were aware of the contents
thereof.
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
the oral first reading of Ordinance No. 1087 was waived. Motion
carried.
0'1RES 2045 ADOPTED On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
PA D #6302 Resolution No. 2045 - "RESOLUTION OF THE'
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON
BEACH, CALIFORNIA, PROPOSING TO MAKE CERTAIN CHANGES IN WORK TO BE
DONE, ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 6302," which had heretofore been
submitted to the Council and read by them, was passed and adopted
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Gisler, Stewart, Lambert, Shipley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Welch
4,ANNEXATION - The City Administrator reported on the
e BOLSA CHICA PK application for water service to Bolsa
Chica State Park, and informed Council
that he had received favorable replies regarding a proposal for
annexation to the City from the Department of Beaches and.Parks and
the State Lands Commission. Mr. Miller recommended that Council
direct the Engineering Department to prepare a map of the land and
sea area proposed for annexation, for approval of the State Lands.
Commission, prior to.a Boundary Commission hearing.
Council directed
Bolsa Chica State
Motion carried.
VOLLEY SWEEPING
J REPORT - DPW
On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
the Engineering Department to prepare a map of the
Park land and sea area proposed for annexation.
action was taken on this
The City Administrator read a letter from
the Director of Public Works concerning the
cost of sweeping alleys in the City. No
matter.
EMP TUITION On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
4�STUDY TO BE MADE Council directed the City Administrator to
make a study for report to Council on the
policy of paying tuition for employees attending evening classes at
various colleges, where the subject matter would increase the
employees' value to the City. Motion carried.
r ACCRUED OVERTIME On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
DENIED WARNER Council denied the request for payment of
overtime in the amount of $5,347.94 to
Willis C. Warner, since the overtime had not been approved by the
City Administrator prior to being worked. Motion carried.
Jk MUTUAL AID AGMT The City Administrator presented the matter
OACTION DEFERRED of extending our Mutual Aid Agreement to
include first call of City rescue equipment
to unincorporated areas. A report was also presented from Fire Chief
Higgins on the matter.
On motion by Stewart, seconded by Lambert,
Council deferred action on the suggestion of Supervisor Baker that
the City extend their Mutual Aid Agreement to include first call of
City rescue equipment to unincorporated areas, pending further study.
Motion carried.
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HUNT DRIFTWOOD The City Administrator presented a lease
�g LEASE AGMT purchase agreement covering furniture,
figures and equipment between the Huntington
Driftwood, Corp. and Trans -America Lease, Inc. and Bank of America
for City Consent. I
On motion by Stewart, seconded by Lambert,
Council consented to the lease purchase agreement presented between
the Huntington Driftwood, Corp. and Trans -America Lease Inc. and
Bank of America. Motion carried.
SHER REQ The City Administrator presented a letter
5 PTS IMPR from Saul Sher of Sher Enterprises, again
requesting that the City proceed with the
center strip improvements in the Five Points Shopping Center
vicinity.
On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
Council referred the matter to the Director of Public Works,
Finance Director and the City Administrator to work out a
satisfactory reply to Mr. Sher. Motion carried.
PERSONNEL EMP The City Administrator presented a letter
_WP' DA M STAHL - PD from the Police Chief requesting approval
of the appointment of Mrs. Ida M. Stahl to
the position of Typist Clerk, Range 26-A, to fill a vacancy created
by the termination of Mrs. Ann Green on August 31, 1964. Mr. Miller
informed Council that the new applicant had successfully passed
competitive examination and recommended Council approval.
On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
Council authorized the employment of Mrs. Ida M. Stahl in the
position of Typist Clerk, Range 26-A, in the Police Department
effective September 3, 1964. Motion carried.
CLOSING BLOCK The City Administrator presented a
WALLS IN TRACTS communication from Roderick B. Cruse,
15041 Sussex Circle, City, concerning the
opening in the end of the Cul de Sac in Sussex Circle, informing
Council of the dangers to young children who wander out heavily
traveled Bolsa Avenue, and requesting that the opening be closed.
Mr. Miller also presented a letter from the
Director of Public Works and one from the Planning Director giving
their views on the subject and indicating that the wall should
remain open, but if closed, the expense should be borne by the
residents.
Mr. Roderick Cruse addressed the Council
concerning said opening, and requested repainting of the street sign
at their corner.
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
Council directed the Director of Public Works to obtain figures on
closing all the open walls in the Golden West tract and report to
Council; and further directed the Public Works'Department to,repair
the street sign at Sussex Circle and Bolsa Avexiue. Motion carried.
PERSONNEL LEAVE On motion by Gisler, seconded by Lambert,
LYDIA STOROVICH Council granted a leave of absence to
Mrs. Lydia Storovich, an Intermediate
Typist Clerk in the Building Department, from September 14, 1964
through November 13, 1964, due to ill health. Motion carried.
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�JULIOUS MANLEY Discussion was held concerning a personnel
PERSONNEL HEARING hearing requested by former Policeman Julious
Manley, who had been dismissed from the Force
by Chief Seltzer. Council decided to adjourn the regular meeting to
Monday, September 14, 1964 at 7:30 P.M. to hold the hearing and take
,action on the matter.
ip4 BIDS-2 JEEPS On motion by Gisler, seconded by Lambert,
°LIFEGUARD DEPT Council directed the Purchasing Agent to
advertise for bids on two jeeps for the
Lifeguard Department. Motion carried.
p PERSONNEL EMP On motion by Stewart, seconded by,Lambert,
�I STEVEN WAGNER Council authorized the employment of Steven
Wagner as a Lifeguard Full Time
in the Lifeguard Department, in Range 37-A,
effective October 1, 1964. Motion carried.
PETITION— NOISE The City Attorney presented a petition
AIR CONDITIONER signed by 24 residents in the vicinity of
the Alpha Beta Market located at Adams and
Cannery Streets, registering a complaint against the noise produced
by a roof top.gir conditioner on the Alpha Beta siore, and requesting
that action be taken to lessen the nuisance. Mayor Shipley stated
that action would.be taken in this matter.
'4PAYROLL REGISTER
August 25, 1964, on
carried.
'0WARRANT REGISTER
On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
Council approved the Payroll Register for
recommendation of the Finance Committee. Motion
September 8, 1964, on
Motion carried.
ADJOURNMENT
TO 9/14-/64
Monday, September 14,
ATTEST:
City C1 k
On.motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
Council approved the Warrant Register for
recommendation of the Finance Committee.
On motion by Gisler, seconded by Lambert,
the regular meeting of the City Council of
the City of Huntington Beach adjourned to
1964, at 7:30 P.M. Motion carried.
City Clerk an x-officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California
ayor
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